Series 5 - Wray family letter transcripts

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P/P155/57/5

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Wray family letter transcripts

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  • 1817-1984 (Creation)

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Transcripts of four letters held in PRONI (T1727) sent from James and Robert Wray from New York and Pennsylvania between 1817 and 1849 to their brother Thomas, along with their mother and sister, living in Quilleybane near Coleraine, County Derry. The letters recount family news, including news of the Wrays' brother John who lives in Kentucky, as well as asking after family at home and the brothers' good situation teaching in the United States.

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      The reference copies of the letters, as well as Kerby A. Miller's compiled research on the family, are located in P155/3/2.

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